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- Design
- Sound
- Isolation
- Microphone
- Active Features
- Connectivity
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Sony WH-H900N/h.ear on 2 Wireless vs Sony WH-CH700N Wireless
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Sony WH-H900N/h.ear on 2 Wireless
Sony WH-CH700N Wireless
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TypeOver-ear
EnclosureClosed-Back
WirelessYes
TransducerDynamic
Noise CancellingYes
MicYes
TypeOver-ear
EnclosureClosed-Back
WirelessYes
TransducerDynamic
Noise CancellingYes
MicYes
Variants
- WH-H900N (Black)
- WH-H900N (Blue)
- WH-H900N (Red)
- WH-CH700N (Black)
- WH-CH700N (Blue)
Our Verdict
Sony WH-H900N/h.ear on 2 Wireless
Sony WH-CH700N Wireless
The Sony WH-H900N/h.ear on 2 Wireless are a bit better overall than the Sony WH-CH700N. The WH-H900 have a slightly better sound quality and noise isolation performance than the CH700N. Therefore, the H900N will be slightly better for your daily commutes than the CH700. On the upside, the CH-700N are easier to use with tactile controls, have a better soundstage, and have a greater wireless range.
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Full Comparison
Design
Style
Design Picture 2
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Enclosure
Closed-Back
Closed-Back
Wireless
Yes
Yes
Transducer
Dynamic
Dynamic
Comfort
7.5
7.5
Comfort Picture
Weight
0.7 lbs
0.5 lbs
Clamping Force
1 lbs
0.8 lbs
Controls
7.4
7.1
Controls Picture
OS Compatibility
Not OS specific
Not OS specific
Ease Of Use
Decent
Good
Feedback
Okay
Decent
Call/Music Control
Yes
Yes
Volume Control
Yes
Yes
Microphone Control
No
No
Channel Mixing
No
No
Noise Cancelling Control
On/Off
On/Off
Talk-Through
On/Off
No
Additional Controls
No
No
Breathability
6.6
6.6
Breathability After Picture
Avg.Temp.Difference
5.4 °C
5.5 °C
Portability
6.1
6.0
Portability Picture
L
4.8"
7.5" (19.1 cm)
W
5.8"
7.5" (19.1 cm)
H
3.2"
1.8" (4.6 cm)
Volume
89 in³
101.00 in³ (1,655.09 cm³)
Transmitter Required
No
No
Case
5.5
0.0
Case Picture
Type
No case
No case
L
N/A
N/A
W
N/A
N/A
H
N/A
N/A
Volume
N/A
N/A
Build Quality
7.5
7.0
Build Quality Picture
Stability
7.0
7.0
Stability Picture
Headshots 1
Angled Picture
Side Picture
Headshots 2
Front Picture
Rear Picture
Top
Top Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
Sound
Sound Profile
Frequency Response
Bass Amount
0.54 dB
1.39 dB
Treble Amount
-1.56 dB
0.05 dB
Frequency Response Consistency
7.5
5.3
Consistency L
Consistency R
Avg. Std. Deviation
0.5 dB
1.61 dB
Raw Frequency Response
Bass Accuracy
8.0
7.6
Std. Err.
2.76 dB
3.52 dB
Low-Frequency Extension
10 Hz
10 Hz
Low-Bass
1.73 dB
4.21 dB
Mid-Bass
2.78 dB
2.86 dB
High-Bass
3.96 dB
4.54 dB
Mid Accuracy
8.4
8.5
Std. Err.
2.11 dB
1.96 dB
Low-Mid
1.11 dB
2.02 dB
Mid-Mid
0.47 dB
-0.39 dB
High-Mid
3.04 dB
1.06 dB
Treble Accuracy
7.6
6.6
Std. Err.
3.14 dB
5.02 dB
Low-Treble
2.23 dB
4.13 dB
Mid-Treble
0.34 dB
3.91 dB
High-Treble
-7.12 dB
-3.43 dB
Peaks/Dips
7.7
7.3
Peaks/Dips Graph
Peaks
1.54 dB
1.76 dB
Dips
0.95 dB
1.28 dB
Imaging
8.5
8.3
Phase Response
Phase Response Mismatch
Weighted Group Delay
0.16
0.28
Weighted Phase Mismatch
5.4
4.75
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch
1.05
0.97
Weighted Frequency Mismatch
1.62
2.23
Passive Soundstage
5.1
6.2
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)
5.07 dB
3.27 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)
6.62 dB
6.52 dB
PRTF Distance
11.68 dB
17.36 dB
Openness
3.6
5.0
Acoustic Space Excitation
3.3
3.6
Virtual Soundstage
4.4
4.4
Virtual Soundstage
Head Modeling
No
No
Speaker Modeling
On/Off
On/Off
Room Ambience
Presets
Presets
Head Tracking
No
No
Virtual Surround
Yes
Yes
Weighted Harmonic Distortion
7.3
7.4
Weighted Harmonic Distortion
WHD @ 90
0.305
0.269
WHD @ 100
0.219
0.191
Test Settings
Firmware
Unknown
Unknown
Power
On
On
Connection
Unknown
Unknown
Codec
aptX, 16-bit, 48kHz
aptX, 16-bit, 48kHz
EQ
Off
Default
ANC
On
On
Tip/Pad
Default
Default
Microphone
Integrated
Integrated
Isolation
Noise Isolation
6.4
4.5
Noise Isolation
Isolation Audio
Overall Attenuation
-16.78 dB
-11.26 dB
Noise Cancelling
Yes
Yes
Bass
-8.52 dB
-0.69 dB
Mid
-11.14 dB
-10.2 dB
Treble
-30.65 dB
-23.76 dB
Leakage
7.1
6.9
Leakage Audio
Overall Leakage @ 1ft
38.88 dB
40.4 dB
Microphone
Microphone Style
Integrated
Yes
Yes
In-Line
No
No
Boom
No
No
Detachable Boom
No
No
Mic
Yes
Yes
Recording Quality
6.4
6.7
Microphone Frequency Response
Recorded Speech
LFE
243.22 Hz
64.42 Hz
FR Std. Dev.
3.27 dB
5.27 dB
HFE
2,915.3 Hz
3,133.58 Hz
Weighted THD
4.186
6.53
Gain
43.37 dB
40.63 dB
Noise Handling
6.2
6.8
SpNR
15.08 dB
11.98 dB
Noise Gate
Always On
Speech + Pink Noise Handling
7.0
Speech + Pink Noise Audio Sample
Speech + Subway Noise Handling
6.5
Speech + Subway Noise Audio Sample
Active Features
Battery
7.9
8.0
Battery Type
Rechargable
Rechargable
Continuous Battery Life
27 hrs
34.1 hrs
Additional Charges
0.0
0.0
Total Battery Life
27 hrs
34.1 hrs
Charge Time
5.5 hrs
6.2 hrs
Power-Saving Feature
Standby mode
Standby mode
Audio While Charging
No
No
Passive Playback
Yes
Yes
Charging Port
micro-USB
micro-USB
App Support
8.0
8.0
App Picture
App Name
Sony| Headphones Connect
Sony| Headphones Connect
iOS
Yes
Yes
Android
Yes
Yes
macOS
No
No
Windows
No
No
Equalizer
Graphic + Presets
Graphic + Presets
ANC Control
Adjustable
On/Off
Mic Control
No
No
Room Effects
Yes
Yes
Playback Control
Yes
Yes
Button Mapping
No
No
Surround Support
Yes
Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth
7.2
7.5
Bluetooth Version
4.1
4.1
Multi-Device Pairing
No
No
NFC Pairing
Yes
Yes
Line Of Sight Range
155 ft
185.00 ft (56.39 m)
PC Latency (SBC)
213 ms
182 ms
PC Latency (aptX)
185 ms
156 ms
PC Latency (aptX HD)
192 ms
200 ms
PC Latency (aptX-LL)
N/A
N/A
iOS Latency
233 ms
151 ms
Android Latency
80 ms
43 ms
Non-Bluetooth Wireless
0.0
0.0
Non-BT Line Of Sight Range
N/A
N/A
Non-BT Latency
N/A
N/A
Wired
9.5
9.5
Cable Picture
Analog Audio
Yes
Yes
USB Audio
No
No
Detachable
Yes
Yes
Length
4.2 ft
4.10 ft (1.25 m)
Connection
1/8" TRS
1/8" TRS
Analog/USB Audio Latency
0 ms
0 ms
PC Compatibility
Analog
Audio Only
Wired USB
No
Non-BT Wireless
No
PC / PS4 Compatibility
PC/PS4 Analog
Audio Only
Audio Only
PC/PS4 Wired USB
No
No
PC/PS4 Non-BT Wireless
No
No
PlayStation Compatibility
PS4 Analog
Audio Only
Audio Only
PS4 Wired USB
No
No
PS4 Non-BT Wireless
No
No
PS5 Analog
Audio Only
PS5 Wired USB
No
PS5 Non-BT Wireless
No
Xbox Compatibility
Xbox One Analog
Audio Only
Audio Only
Xbox One Wired USB
No
No
Xbox One Non-BT Wireless
No
No
Xbox Series X|S Analog
Audio Only
Xbox Series X|S Wired USB
No
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT Wireless
No
Base/Dock
0.0
0.0
Type
No Base/Dock
No Base/Dock
USB Input
No
No
Line In
No
No
Line Out
No
No
Optical Input
No
No
RCA Input
No
No
Dock Charging
No
No
Power Supply
No Base/Dock
No Base/Dock
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